Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +3
    • Grant maker support: +1
    Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

    THE FRIENDS OF BOURNE 

    The Friends of Bourne charity endeavours to carry out fund raising activities such as raffles and events along with applications to individuals for donations to extend curriculum resources.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit
    Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£27,407£12,977£14,4306
    31/03/22£11,189£13,295£-2,1063
    31/03/21£42,317£18,785£23,5320
    31/03/20£24,716£27,951£-3,2357
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 5 years

    www.bourne.org.uk

    office@bourne.org.uk

    01243375691

    Charity Commission for England and WalesX
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    GiG Classification
    • Philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion
    How it operates
    • Provides other finance
    Where it operates
    • Hampshire, West Sussex,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 6 volunteers

    Who's supporting them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Friends of Bourne
    £1,508 22/10/2022
    We would like to hire a part-time school therapist to provide vulnerable children with mental health and wellbeing support.
    Wates Foundation - The Friends of Bourne - RWF
    £10,000 10/09/2019
    The funding would enable ‘Friends of Bourne’ to have a member of the team to enhance the capability of raising funds, completing applications, whilst recording applications so that they can be ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (4)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/11/2018, number: 1180800
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    THE BOURNE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    PARK ROAD
    EMSWORTH
    PO10 8PJ

    Objectives

    TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT BOURNE COMMUNITY COLLEGE BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE COLLEGE.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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